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Most questions about Voice Studio can be self-served in under a minute. This page covers installing on macOS, buying through the Mac App Store, voice cloning best practices, privacy and offline behavior, troubleshooting, and billing.
If you are brand new, start with the Installation section. Voice Studio is coming soon, and you will be able to buy and download it from the Mac App Store.
Voice Studio is a local-first macOS app, and your audio stays on your Mac. Internet is only needed for the initial voice model download. Purchases are handled by the Mac App Store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Installation & Setup
A Mac running macOS 13 or newer with Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3, or M4). You need at least 16 GB of memory and about 20 GB of free space.
Voice Studio is coming soon on the Mac App Store. Once available, install it from the App Store on any Mac running macOS 13 or newer.
The first time, Voice Studio downloads the voice files it needs. This is the only time you need internet (besides setting up). It usually takes 5 to 20 minutes depending on your connection.
Purchases & App Store
Voice Studio is purchased inside the app through the Mac App Store using your Apple ID. There are no license keys and nothing to activate.
Voice Studio is coming soon on the Mac App Store. It is not publicly available yet.
Start free with 12 generations, no account needed. Pro Monthly is $4.99/mo, Pro Yearly is $49.99/yr (best value), and Lifetime is a one-time $99.99. The App Store charges the equivalent price in your local currency.
Yes. You get 12 generations to start for free, with no account. Upgrade in the app when you want unlimited generations.
Manage or cancel a subscription anytime in your Apple account settings. Refunds are handled by Apple through the App Store; request one via Apple's Report a Problem page.
Yes. Sign in with the same Apple ID and use Restore Purchases in the app.
Yes. Lifetime includes all updates within the current major version.
Voice Cloning & TTS
Yes. You are responsible to comply with our ethics rule in Terms, including having consent for cloned voices.
Use 10–30 seconds of clean, quiet, single-speaker speech. Save as WAV/MP3/FLAC at 16 kHz or higher and remove noise.
Export WAV, MP3 (up to 320 kbps), and FLAC. Default is 24 kHz; 44.1 or 48 kHz is available for advanced workflows.
English is the main production quality language. Other languages (Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese) are currently in beta.
No. You must have explicit consent, and cloning public voices without rights is not allowed.
There is no strict limit. Long scripts are split into chunks automatically and queued for smooth generation.
Privacy & Offline Usage
Internet is only needed to download the voice models the first time. After that, generation runs locally on your Mac.
No. Voice processing is local, and we do not receive uploaded audio.
By default in your local Voice Studio data folder; you can change output location in Settings.
No telemetry by default. Manual bug logs are only exported by user action and then emailed to support.
Troubleshooting
First, make sure your system is up to date. If it still does not open, delete the app and reinstall it from the Mac App Store.
Re-run model download in Settings → Models with a stable internet connection and enough free disk space.
Switch to High Quality voice, use a cleaner reference clip, and ensure language matches target output.
Use Standard voice for long sessions or heavy scenes, close heavy apps, and batch jobs where possible.
Billing & Refunds
Refunds are handled by Apple. Request one via Apple's Report a Problem page or your purchase history in the App Store.
Your receipt comes from Apple. Open your App Store purchase history or your Apple account to view and download it.
No student discount is currently offered. For team or volume needs, contact us.
Contact Us
Did not find your answer above? Email our team with your macOS version and a description of the issue. You can also use the contact page. contact page.